According to the complaint, the independent expenditure committee raised and spent money
on behalf of candidates in order to circumvent contribution limits and also falsified its report to the state Board of Elections.
Not exact matches
Before we were allowed to put our slip
of paper ballot
in the bucket, the chair gave an opportunity for someone to speak
on behalf of each
candidate.
Bollore is under formal investigation over allegations that Groupe Bollore undercharged for work
on behalf of presidential
candidates in Guinea and Togo
in return for port contracts.
«Any payment by a person such as Cohen
on behalf of or
in consultation with a
candidate to influence an election is an
in - kind «contribution'to the
candidate under campaign finance law subject to a $ 2,700 limit and disclosure requirements,» he said.
These include activities considered intervention under the Internal Revenue Code
in any political campaign, such as direct and indirect political contributions to
candidates, political parties, or political organizations; independent expenditures; or electioneering communications
on behalf of federal, state, or local
candidates.
Any payment by a person such as Cohen
on behalf of or
in consultation with a
candidate to influence an election is an
in - kind «contribution» to the
candidate under campaign finance law subject to a $ 2,700 limit and disclosure requirements.
After launching its services for congressional
candidates in the 2014 cycle, Cambridge Analytica made a dramatic public entry into U.S. presidential politics
in 2015, working
on what was touted at the time as a groundbreaking voter outreach effort
on behalf of Sen. Ted Cruz (R - Tex.).
All IRC section 501 (c)(3) organizations, including churches and religious organizations, must abide by certain rules: ■ their net earnings may not inure to any private shareholder or individual, ■ they must not provide a substantial benefit to private interests, ■ they must not devote a substantial part
of their activities to attempting to influence legislation, ■ they must not participate
in, or intervene
in, any political campaign
on behalf of (or
in opposition to) any
candidate for public office, and ■ the organization's purposes and activities may
Currently, IRS laws prohibits political campaign activity by charities and churches by defining a 501 (c)(3) organization as one «which does not participate
in, or intervene
in (including the publishing or distributing
of statements), any political campaign
on behalf of (or
in opposition to) any
candidate for public office.»
In fact, one could make the case that anyone attending the dinner, even the two candidates, would, by the vibrant solidarity of the evening, be reminded that America is at her finest when people, free to exercise their religion, assemble on behalf of poor women and their babies, born and unborn, in a spirit of civility and respec
In fact, one could make the case that anyone attending the dinner, even the two
candidates, would, by the vibrant solidarity
of the evening, be reminded that America is at her finest when people, free to exercise their religion, assemble
on behalf of poor women and their babies, born and unborn,
in a spirit of civility and respec
in a spirit
of civility and respect.
Internal Revenue Code 1.50 (c)(3)-1 prohibits any supposed religious organization from» (ii) Directly or indirectly to participate
in, or intervene
in (including the publishing or distributing
of statements), any political campaign
on behalf of or
in opposition to any
candidate for public office.»
Johnson's anti-Obama sermonizing likely violated the so - called Johnson Amendment, an Internal Revenue Service rule that forbids churches that receive tax - exempt status from the federal government to intervene
in «any political campaign
on behalf of (or
in opposition to) any
candidate for elective public office.»
The Working Families Party this month has rolled out a get - out - the - vote effort
in the 37th Senate district
on behalf of its endorsed
candidate, Democratic Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer.
This year, Hillary Clinton's team raised hundreds
of millions
of dollars online, built a massive data and human infrastructure to turn out their voters, invested their money
in targeted TV advertising, created opportunities for volunteers to work
in their own social circles
on behalf of the
candidate — all pieces Obama had shown should work.
For de Blasio, the appearance
in Albany came with pitfalls: He'd be testifying before Senate Republicans, a conference that has held deep antipathy for him and his policies, which has only increased
in the wake
of an investigation into his fundraising efforts
on behalf of Democratic
candidates in 2014.
Conversely, as supporters waver, they may be less likely to take concrete actions
on behalf of the
candidate,
in this case spending money for gear.
The league has been phone banking for weeks
on behalf of its preferred Democratic
candidates; Tom Abinanti, who's running
in the 92nd AD for the seat being vacated by AG
candidate Richard Brodsky, and Assemblyman Sam Hoyt, who's facing a tough challenge
in Buffalo's 144th AD.
Although there will be many headlines about May's future over the summer and even more
in the build up to the Conservative conference the truth is that there is no organised conspiracy
on behalf of any other
candidate.
The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee emailed a fundraising appeal this afternoon
on behalf of the Democratic
candidate, NYC Councilman Lew Fidler, calling this race «the front line
in the battle to retake one
of the most important legislative chambers
in the country» and «one
of the most important elections for progressives anywhere
in the country between now and the Wisconsin recalls.»
The OSCE observers together with EU representatives and other foreign observers, have criticized among other things the use
of government resources
on behalf of the Party
of the Regions, the inability
of opposition
candidates to get television air time, the deployment
of oligarchs» money to influence the campaign and the absolute lack
of transparency,
in particular non-transparent vote counting.
De Blasio's political activities are being scrutinized by federal investigations over the method
of helping Senate Democrats take over the chamber
in 2014 — namely through a series
of massive donations to county party committees, which then disbursed funds
on behalf of individual
candidates.
The case stems from the contribution from the New Yorkers for a Brighter Future to the Fund for Great Public Schools, the latter
of which has been heavily involved
in state legislative campaigns
on behalf of Democratic
candidates, primarily for the state Senate.
The Buffalo - area Democrat said Rice is «truly a standout»
in a field
of «very impressive
candidates,» and also cited his expectation that she will advocate
on behalf of Western NY.
The 2004 election cycle saw a dramatic rise
in the number and size
of nonprofit organizations that bought TV ads, organized voter turnout drives and conducted political «education» campaigns that were effectively working
on behalf of (or against) one
candidate or party, and because they used «soft money»
in the process, their donors weren't limited
in how much they could give and didn't fall under the strict disclosure rules required when trying to influence an election.
A number
of big names
on both sides
of the aisle have been making appearances
on behalf of statewide and congressional
candidates in recent weeks.
«Every day, they stand up and fight for New York City residents, they fight to keep our public hospitals open and serving our most vulnerable patients and
on behalf of the thousands
of nurses
in NYC and the thousands that serve within our public hospital system, we applaud and enthusiastically support these
candidates who stand with our patients and communities.»
«NYSUT is going to have to answer for its illegal spending
on behalf of Senate Democrat
candidates in Buffalo and all across this state, and they are going to have to do so
in a court
of law,» said Senate Republican spokesman Scott Reif.
In a techPresident column posted yesterday evening, Nancy Scola raised some excellent questions about MySpace's plans to offer political campaigns new fundraising tools, including ones designed to allow supporters to raise money
on behalf of a
candidate.
Republican Senate
candidates Wendy Long and Bob Turner opened up a new fissure
in the primary race
on Sunday, with the Long campaign filing a complaint over a robocall from ex-Mayor Rudy Giuliani made
on behalf of Turner.
Both Bill and Hillary Clinton have been stumping across the nation
on behalf of Democratic
candidates this campaign season — an effort that is widely viewed as chit - collecting
in advance
of her possible 2016 presidential run.
That is what makes me the best
candidate to beat Rep. Katko
in November, and finally give the people
of Central New York a representative that will work
on their
behalf.»
Club endorsements are important because members act as volunteer foot soldiers
in campaigns, circulating petitions
on behalf of chosen
candidates and assisting with literature drops, phone banks, and other GOTV efforts.
President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden also intervened
on behalf of Hillary Clinton by making unprecedented endorsements
of two Democratic Primary
Candidates in Florida: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Florida Senate
Candidate Patrick Murphy.
The question
of abortion rights as a litmus test for Democrats roiled the party
in early 2017, when Bernie Sanders and Democratic National Committee Chair Tom Perez campaigned
on behalf of Omaha mayoral
candidate Heath Mello.
McGuire said the NYCF PAC did not get involved
in the Grisanti race during the primary, but will now engage
on behalf of «pro-family
candidate» Chuck Swanick, the former Erie County legislator who lost his primary bid for the Democratic line to attorney Mike Amodeo, but remains
on the November ballot
on the Conservative Party line.
Republican U.S. Senate
candidate Wendy Long is unveiling a lengthy cast
of her bold - faced endorsers to robocall
on her
behalf today
in what her campaign says is a massive GOTV effort a day before the Tuesday primary.
Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn
of Texas has headlined fundraisers for the
candidate in Houston and New York City, Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton is hitting up donors
on Hawley's
behalf, and Pence will headline a fundraiser for him
on Friday.
Governor Cuomo proposed a broad set
of laws including stricter limits
on campaign contributions and party spending
on behalf of candidates, public financing
of elections to match small contributions from individuals, and new public corruption crimes
in an attempt to reduce the culture
of corruption
in Albany.
ALBANY — Last year, Edward I. Koch placed automated telephone calls to voters
on behalf of scores
of candidates who signed his pledge to support redrawing Congressional and legislative districts
in an independent, nonpartisan manner.
The McCutcheon decision could usher
in a new era
of super PAC spending the state level, with one group already created to work
on behalf of Senate Republicans as well as GOP attorney general
candidate John Cahill.
Speaking at an event celebrating the 95th anniversary
of women's suffrage
in America, the two female pols — who helped create the party
on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
behalf last year — said that the WEP would announce which
candidates it was supporting by September 15.
With this pitch, McCain is following
in the footsteps
of another ex-GOP presidential contender, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney; as well as a number
of potential 2016 Republican presidential
candidates, including Texas Gov. Rick Perry and Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, both
of whom have made
in - person appearances
in New York
on Astorino's
behalf.
According to her, «Last night, I congratulated Donald Trump and offered to work with him
on behalf of our country,» the defeated
candidate told supporters, holding back tears
in her first public remarks since the Republican's upset victory.
In her appeal
on behalf of three Democratic female US Senate
candidates, Gillibrand name - checked «notorious RGB» — AKA US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg — saying that if she were nominated to serve
on the country's highest court today, she would be rejected «immediately» by the GOP - controlled chamber.
On Friday, Boehner was in Lake George to Boehner is on behalf of candidate Matt Doheny, who is running for the House seat that's currently held by Democrat Bill Owen
On Friday, Boehner was
in Lake George to Boehner is
on behalf of candidate Matt Doheny, who is running for the House seat that's currently held by Democrat Bill Owen
on behalf of candidate Matt Doheny, who is running for the House seat that's currently held by Democrat Bill Owens.
The CFB fined NYCLASS $ 16,054 for illegally coordinating independent expenditures
on behalf of two 2013 City Council
candidates and $ 10,000 for misrepresenting those expenditures as independent when,
in the determination
of the CFB, they were not.
JCOPE regulations would change the donor disclosure limits that currently require groups spending more than $ 50,000
in a year
on an issue or
on behalf of a
candidate for office disclose their donors
of more than $ 5,000.
City Action has made expenditures
in the Bronx race
on behalf of a
candidate who does not even live
in the district ---- something that is allowed
in redistricting years ---- but enjoys one key strength
in the race: his name is Joel Rivera, the same as the 12 - year incumbent he is hoping to replace.
The revelations pulled Palantir — co-founded by the wealthy libertarian Peter Thiel — into the furor surrounding Cambridge, which improperly obtained Facebook data to build analytical tools it deployed
on behalf of Donald J. Trump and other Republican
candidates in 2016.
That was three days after the date which, according to the Daily News, the board's enforcement counsel, Risa Sugarman, sent a memo to the board's commissioners recommending a criminal referral over New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's organization
of fundraising
on behalf of Senate
candidates through county committees
in Ulster and Putnam.